₹

₹ U+20B9, ₹ INDIAN RUPEE SIGN ← ₸ [U+20B8] Currency Symbols ₺ → [U+20BA]

Translingual

Etymology

A hybrid of the Devanagari letter र (“ra”) (the first consonant in रुपया (rupyā, “rupee”)) and the Latin letter R, overstruck with an additional line similar to other currency symbols such as ¥ (“yen”), ₱ (“peso”) etc. It was created by Indian designer Udaya Kumar and introduced by the Indian government in 2010.

Symbol

₹

1. A currency sign representing the Indian rupee.

See also

Currency signs

• ؋‎ – afghani
• ฿ – baht
• ₿ – bitcoin
• ¢ – cent
• ₡ – colón
• ₵ – cedi
• – cifrão
• ⃀ - som
• Ð – dogecoin
• $ – dollar sign
• ₫ – dong
• ֏ – dram
• Ξ – ether
• € – euro
• ƒ – florin/guilder/gulden
• ₲ – guarani
• ₴ – hryvnia
• ₭ – kip
• ₾ – lari
• ₺ – Turkish lira
• ₼ – manat
• ₥ – mill
• ₦ – naira
• ₱ – Philippine peso
• £ or ₤ – pound/lira
• ﷼‎ – rial/riyal
• ៛ – riel
• ރ – rufiyaa
• ₽ – rouble
• ₨ – rupee
• ௹ – rupee
• ₹ – Indian rupee
• ৲ or ৳ – taka
• ૱ – rupee (in Gujarat)
• ₪ – new shekel
• ₸ – tenge
• ₮ – tugrik, tether
• ₩ – won
• ¥ – yen/yuan

Formerly used currency signs

• 𐆚 – as
• ₳ – austral
• ₠ – ECU (European Currency Unit)
• ₢$ – cruzeiro
• 𐆖 – denarius
• ₯ – drachma
• ₣ – French franc
• ₶ – livre tournois
• ℳ – mark
• ₧ – peseta
• ₰ – pfennig
• ₷ – spesmilo
• – old Israeli shekel